
Leonard Peltier <FreePeltierNow>
"Time to Set Him Free... It's the RIGHT Thing To Do"
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| 05 Nov: Circle for Clemency in Washington, DC | 28 días hace | ||
Circle for ClemencyWhat: Peaceful demonstration in support of Leonard Peltier’s freedom When: 05 November 2009; 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Where: Washington, DC President Obama will host his first annual White House Tribal Summit on 05 November 2009. The Nations will be given the opportunity to interact directly with the president and other top administration officials. All of the 564 federally recognized tribes are invited to send a representative. This is a prime opportunity to be seen and heard on the issue of Leonard Peltier’s wrongful conviction and imprisonment. Peltier's brothers, sisters, friends, and other supporters will gather in Lafayette Park on Pennsylvania Avenue (across from the White House) at 6:00 a.m. Bring signs and banners, wear Peltier T-Shirts, etc. From Lafayette Park, supporters will walk to the Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street, NW, where tribal leaders will assemble for their meeting with President Obama. In support of this action, tribal members are asked to (1) urge your Tribal Chairpersons to speak to Obama on Mr. Peltier’s behalf - Free Peltier NOW; and (2) lobby your Tribal Councils to pass resolutions calling for freedom for Peltier, the release of all case-related documents still withheld by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and a congressional hearing on the government’s role in the turmoil on Pine Ridge Reservation during the 1970s. CONTACT: Rob at (919) 596-2100 or clemencynow@gmail.com | |||
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